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Claire McLister wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a pgsql function that begins by creating a temporary > table, does some processing, and then drops the temporary table just > before exiting. It has been working fine for a while now, but > suddenly complains for some calls that "Relation with OID" does not > exist, at the point when it is executing the DROP table command. > > The general scheme is as follows: > > CREATE FUNCTION Foo(Integer) AS > ' > BEGIN > CREATE Temporary Table Bar AS (a left outer join of two tables) > Do processing > DROP Table Bar; > RETURN 1; > END > ' > > This is for Postgresql version 7.4.8 > > Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? Should I try to use 'ON > COMMIT DROP' instead? > > Thanks > > Claire > > -- > Claire McLister [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 1684 Nightingale Avenue Suite 201 > Sunnyvale, CA 94087 408-733-2737(fax) > > http://www.zeemaps.com > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [email protected] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
